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EKG Leads
Ranges from V1 to V6 of the Precordial chest leads for an EKG
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| V1 | 4th intercostal space, right sternal border |
| V2 | 4th intercostal space, left sternal border |
| V4 | 5th intercostal space, midclavicular line |
| V3 | Midway between V2 & V4 |
| V5 | Anterior axillary line, same horizontal level as V4 |
| V6 | Midaxillary line, same horizontal level as V4 |